In a recent study of patients suffering from fibromyalgia, nearly half of the patients were recorded as having moderate to severe nerve damage in their skin cells.
The nerve damage done to the nerve fibers has been deemed small-fiber polyneuropathy,... Read more →

There are so many different types of exercise and meditation out there that it’s hard to determine which is the best for your particular needs. Because of that, it’s important to take a look at what’s going on and what the differences... Read more →

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The brain is like a master computer system for the body. When someone suffers a traumatic brain injury the signals that are sent to the brain may become garbled and difficult to decipher.
The most common cause of such... Read more →

What are the symptoms of fibromyalgia?
Fibromyalgia is characterized by a number of symptoms. The biggest symptom of fibromyalgia is widespread and chronic body pain. This is caused by the over sensitization of the central nervous system to... Read more →

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Over the years, various medications have undergone evaluation for use in the treatment of fibromyalgia. Those medications include muscle relaxants, corticosteroids, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications... Read more →

One of the hardest things to deal with when you have fibromyalgia is the flareups and pain associated with joint and muscle inflammation. More and more people are finding that using capsaicin for fibromyalgia pain relief is delivering positive... Read more →

The pain and other symptoms of fibromyalgia are typically widespread, meaning that they affect lots of different joints and muscles in the body. Most of the time, the pain is in tender points located all around the body, which makes even the... Read more →

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It is easy to understand why fibromyalgia sufferers would seek out any possible treatment that can help them get away from the pain and sadness that is commonly associated with this condition. Therefore,... Read more →

So, you’ve been to every doctor to treat your neck pain. You’ve undergone every test imaginable, and had every painkiller and steroid prescribed to you. There’s still no sign of relief. Worse still, the doctor is unable to... Read more →

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There are so many different diseases that have similar symptoms that it’s sometimes hard to determine exactly what you have. In the case of fibromyalgia, there are a variety of similar conditions that cause... Read more →

Kadian and fibromyalgia symptoms are getting a lot of coverage lately thanks to some recent studies that have shown that this opioid analgesic can be very effective in relieving pain.
It can be helpful to understand more about the pain of fibromyalgia,... Read more →

It can be difficult to keep up with all the changes in medicine, but if you have a chronic illness, it is important that you try to keep abreast of changes to medications that could help you.
Even though there are already many medications that... Read more →

Along with chronic pain, fibromyalgia patients must also contend with feelings of chronic fatigue. Even if they get several hours of sleep, people with fibromyalgia may wake up feeling tired and their thinking may be impaired as if they are... Read more →

Fibromyalgia is one of those disorders that still put a lot of question marks up for those who suffer from it and those who are treating those who suffer from it.
It’s interesting to see how various hormones and treatments react with the disorder... Read more →

There are a variety of different techniques available to help you combat fibromyalgia in today’s world. No longer do you have to suffer if traditional medications and therapies are not working for you, instead you can look to the world of... Read more →